ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]

Schedule of accounts payable and accrued liabilities

Accounts payable and accrued expenses include the following at September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 (in thousands):

	September 30, 2021		December 31, 2020
Trade accounts payable	$	111,045	$	94,408
Returns and allowances	180,269		207,916
Rebates	158,368		126,644
Chargebacks	3,124		2,177
Other sales deductions	2,843		—
Accrued interest	162,502		98,105
Accrued payroll and related benefits	111,426		130,092
Accrued royalties and other distribution partner payables	47,665		59,745
Acquisition-related contingent consideration—current	5,605		8,566
Other	138,169		108,287
Total	$	921,016	$	835,940